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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,414.80, 544,344.60 and 324,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,414.80, 544,344.60 and 324,016.40 is: 485,331.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,414.80 : 544,344.60 = 324,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,414.80/544,344.60 = 324,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,414.80x = 544,344.60 × 324,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,414.80x = 176,376,577,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,376,577,651.44/363,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,331.30

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